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Brake testing on test stand - AP42.00-P-4290GZ

MODEL 164 

INSPECT Checking    
DANGER Risk of death  caused by body parts being pulled in by rotating vehicle wheels and roller dynamometer rollers Do not insert your hand into rotating parts.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Safeguard areas with rotating vehicle parts and dynamometer rollers against unauthorized access.
Safeguard roller dynamometer from unauthorized access.
AS00.00-Z-0019-01A
1 Drive the vehicle onto the brake test stand and measure and note deceleration values of the service brake on the front and rear axles IMPORTANT Turn ignition key to position 1.
NOTES Brake test on each axle must not last longer than ≈ 10 seconds, otherwise the drive train or brake system could be damaged.
IMPORTANT Permissible deviation from the higher value: maximum 25 %.
If the braking effect is uneven or inadequate, establish and rectify the cause subject to a separate repair order:
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    Checking brake lining thickness. AP42.10-P-4253A 
2 Operate parking brake handlever and measure deceleration values of parking brake IMPORTANT Permissible deviation from the higher value: maximum 50 %.
If the braking effect is uneven or inadequate:
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    Bed in parking brake as per specifications, where required: AP42.20-P-4290-01BA 
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Adjusting parking brake.
IMPORTANT If the braking effect is uneven or inadequate, establish and rectify the cause subject to a separate repair order: Check parking brake cables for ease of movement and damage, if necessary check the condition of the parking brake shoes, expansion locks, parking brake drums of the brake disks: ↓
AR42.20-P-0540GZ 
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR   Remove/install brake disc. AR42.10-P-0220GZ 
3 Drive vehicle off the brake test stand